equal to the number of neutrons
greater than the number of protons
less than the number of protons
equal to the number of protons
2006-10-30 05:58:16 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics
To have a neutral charge, the atom should have the same number of electrons (negative particles) and protons (positive particles).
The number of electrons is:
D) equal to the number of protons
2006-10-30 06:00:45 · answer #1 · answered by Puzzling 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Equal to the number of protons. The negative charge of the electrons is canceled by the positive charge of the protons.
2006-10-30 06:19:31 · answer #2 · answered by bldudas 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
equal to the number of electrons. Electrons have a negative charge and protons have a positive one. Neutral atoms (ones with no apparent charge) have the same number of electrons and protons.
2006-10-30 06:01:11 · answer #3 · answered by Doug k 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
equal to the number of protons
2006-10-30 06:05:12 · answer #4 · answered by ♥ it's katie 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
equal to the number of protons
2006-10-30 05:59:20 · answer #5 · answered by kano7_1985 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
equal to number of protons
2006-10-30 06:06:04 · answer #6 · answered by funandsun20 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a million..The element is Bromine. a)..35 Protons (equivalent to Electrons). b)..The Atomic variety is the # of Protons = 35. c)..With an Atomic mass of 80 and atomic # of 35, the form of Neutrons = 40 5. (80 - 35).
2016-12-08 23:54:28 · answer #7 · answered by claypoole 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋